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Identifier: lartdeconnaitrel04lava (find matches)
Title: L'art de connaitre les hommes par la physionomie
Year: 1806 (1800s)
Authors: Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801
Subjects: Physiognomy Physiognomy
Publisher: Paris : Chez L. Prudhomme, l'un des iteurs ... : Levrault, Schoell et cie ...
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Ottawa

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sion. Il y a de lénergiedans le profil de lEsclavon, n° 16. Celui du Mos-covite, n° 12, exprime lattention, et la tête duPersan, n° i3, rappelle un esprit intelligent et pas-sionné. Le peu quon aperçoit du Grec, n° i4, nesignifie rien du tout. Le Cosaque, n° 18, est desplus bornés. Ce Polonais bien nourri, n° 19, se plaîta écouter un récit qui vraisemblablement est au-dessus de sa portée. Le Transilvanien, n° 20, leHongrois, n° 21, et lhabitant de lUkraine, n° 22,sont parfaitement bien caractérisés. Le nez écraséet les grosses lèvres du nègre 7 n° 23, contrastentsingulièrement avec le feu de son regard, ce quiproduit le singulier mélange de sa stupidité desprit ?et de la force de ses passions physiques. Une desmeilleures figures est encore celle du Bohémien ,n° 24 ? qui a concentré toute son intelligence surun petit nombre dobjets dont il soccupe exclusi-vement. Le Chinois, n° 25, fixe son regard à terrepour ruminer quelque supercherie. Viennent après
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ANATOMIE ET HISTOIRE NATUR. DU VISAGE. ÏOJ cela r Américain, n° 26, le Japon, n° 27, timideet superstitieux, et le Tartare, ri° 28, dans toutesa rudesse. (PI. 169.) Un front arrondi et ouvert, qui nest niroide ni perpendiculaire, un nez crochu et moelleux,des yeux colères-sanguins, et un menton saillant,telle est à peu près la physionomie nationale desTurcs , autant que jen puis juger par les dessinsde M. Chodoviecki. Les joues bouffies, les traits outrop émoussés, ou trop aigus , et les lignes toutesdroites , sont presque exclues de leurs figures; et ilrésulte de cette conformation que la douceur, lhu-milité et la chasteté doivent être chez eux des vertusbeaucoup plus rares que la probité et le courage- J08 LES ÉTUDES DE LA PHYSIONOMIE. Quel tableau effrayant et quelle horrible popu-lace ! Quel degré de brutalité et davilissement ! Laplupart de ces personnages semblent pour ainsidire destinés à la servitude, a la mendicité, alignominie. La terreur peut seule les

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  • bookid:lartdeconnaitrel04lava
  • bookyear:1806
  • bookdecade:1800
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Lavater__Johann_Caspar__1741_1801
  • booksubject:Physiognomy
  • bookpublisher:Paris___Chez_L__Prudhomme__l_un_des_iteurs_______Levrault__Schoell_et_cie____
  • bookcontributor:Francis_A__Countway_Library_of_Medicine
  • booksponsor:University_of_Ottawa
  • bookleafnumber:123
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  • bookcollection:americana
  • bookcollection:toronto
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